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Chanwara (246) Village

Chanwara (246) is an inhabited village in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh. Its Census village code is 015775, the Census 2011 record lists 66 people in 13 households and the reported area is 33.68 hectares. The local references include Gohar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Sundarnagar at about 77 km.

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Quick answer: Chanwara (246) is a village in Nihri Sub-district, Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh, India. The available record shows Census village code 015775 and 66 people in 13 households.

Village Code015775

Population66

Households13

Area33.68 hectares

Nearest TownSundarnagar

Key Village Facts

Village: Chanwara (246)
Census Village Code: 015775
State: Himachal Pradesh
State Census Code: 02
District: Mandi
District Census Code: 027
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit: Nihri
Sub-district Census Code: 00138
CD Block: Gohar
Households: 13
Population: 66
Male Population: 37
Female Population: 29
Sex Ratio: 783.78
Area: 33.68 hectares
Area: 0.34 sq km
Nearest Town: Sundarnagar
Nearest Town Distance: 77 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data: 175046
Reference Year: 2009

Detailed village profile

Chanwara (246) at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 66 people, 33.68 hectares of reported area and Sundarnagar as the nearest town reference for Chanwara (246), along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateHimachal Pradesh

DistrictMandi

Sub-districtNihri

CD BlockGohar

Chanwara (246) falls under Nihri Sub-district in Mandi district, Himachal Pradesh.
The Census village code is 015775.
The record lists 66 people living in 13 households.
The reported village area is 33.68 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Sundarnagar.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, and other reported village details.

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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities: Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher: Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density195.96 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.

Average Household Size5.08 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.

SC Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Chanwara (246) in the official administrative record. Census village code 015775 and Gohar CD Block.

State Census Code: 02
District Census Code: 027
Sub-district Census Code: 00138
Village Census Code: 015775
CD Block Code: 0037
CD Block Name: Gohar

Location and Distance

Sundarnagar is the nearest town listed for Chanwara (246), about 77 km away. Mandi is listed as the district headquarters at about 102 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter: Nihri
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter: 30 km
District Headquarter: Mandi
Distance from District Headquarter: 102 km
Nearest Statutory Town: Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town: 77 km
Nearest Town within State/UT: Yes
Nearest Town: Sundarnagar
Distance from Nearest Town: 77 km
Total Geographical Area: 33.68 hectares
Area: 0.34 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 66 people in 13 households, with 37 male residents and 29 female residents. The average household size is 5.08, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Chanwara (246). Population density works out to about 195.96 people per sq km.

Total Households: 13
Total Population: 66
Male Population: 37
Female Population: 29
Sex Ratio: 783.78
Average Household Size: 5.08
Village Status: Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Chanwara (246) include treated tap water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Tap Water Treated: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Treated Functions in Summer: Available
Tap Water Untreated: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year: Available
Tap Water Untreated Functions in Summer: Available
Open Drainage: Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered: Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination: Water bodies
Is The Area Covered Under Total Sanitation Campaign Tsc: Available
No Organized Street Garbage System: Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares: 1.1 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Chanwara (246) include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Telephone Landlines: Available
Public Call Office / Mobile PCO: Available
Mobile Phone Coverage: Available
Footpath: Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Chanwara (246) include self-help groups and ASHA services. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG: Available
ASHA: Available
Sports Field: Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Chanwara (246) is reported as 24 hours per day in summer and 24 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use: Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use: Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use: Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users: Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day: 24 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Chanwara (246) show that reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Maize and net sown area is 13.69 hectares. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First: Wheat
Agricultural Commodities Second: Barley
Agricultural Commodities Third: Maize
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares: 1.66
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares: 17.23 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares: 13.69
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares: 13.69 hectares

Other Available Details

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Nutritional Centres Others: Available
Noindex: False

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Chanwara (246) village located?

Chanwara (246) is in Nihri Sub-district of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India.

Which district is Chanwara (246) village in?

Chanwara (246) village is in Mandi district.

Which state is Chanwara (246) village in?

Chanwara (246) village is in Himachal Pradesh.

Which sub-district is Chanwara (246) under?

Chanwara (246) comes under Nihri Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Chanwara (246)?

The Census village code of Chanwara (246) is 015775.

What is the population of Chanwara (246) village?

The village record lists 66 people and 13 households for Chanwara (246).

How many households are in Chanwara (246) village?

The village record lists 13 households for Chanwara (246).

What is the male and female population of Chanwara (246)?

The record lists 37 male residents and 29 female residents for Chanwara (246).

What is the sex ratio of Chanwara (246) village?

The sex ratio of Chanwara (246) is 783.78 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Chanwara (246) village?

The reported geographical area of Chanwara (246) is 33.68 hectares.

What is the population density of Chanwara (246) village?

The approximate population density of Chanwara (246) is 195.96 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Chanwara (246)?

The nearest town listed for Chanwara (246) is Sundarnagar, about 77 km away.

How far is Chanwara (246) from the district headquarters?

Chanwara (246) is about 102 km from Mandi, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Chanwara (246) from the sub-district headquarters?

Chanwara (246) is about 30 km from Nihri, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Chanwara (246)?

For Chanwara (246), reported agricultural commodities include Wheat, Barley and Maize and net sown area is 13.69 hectares.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Chanwara (246).

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Chanwara (246).

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Chanwara (246).

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.